05-08-2013
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1. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
I need a unix script that check for even or odd. EXAMPLE::::
please enter the number to check: 12
the output: This is an even number
it has to have prompts. (2 Replies)
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2. UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers
Hey Guys,,
Have just got started with Unix , I need UNIX Terminal to practise commands.
Does any website host such services ?
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Hello, I have been working on a what I thought was a fairly simple script for installing a software kit on Linux and Unix
I am not new to scripting but am far from being fluent in sh scripting.
any assistance would be appreciated.
I have an odd bug occuring when executing the script.
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Question is title, I don't understand why all examples I am reading return constants error values instead of just exiting under certain conditions... then back in main script test return value and exit if true, to me seems like a lot of extra typing and test conditions which can make for bulky and... (5 Replies)
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5. Shell Programming and Scripting
Is it normal behavior for a shell script that terminates to terminate its parent shell when executed with the "." option?
For example, if I have the example script (we'll name it ex.sh):
#!/bin/sh
if
then
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exit 2
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>./ex.sh
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6. Shell Programming and Scripting
The code I am using
#!/bin/sh
for FILE in *.cfg; do
awk '{
print;
if ($1 == "host_name") store_name = $2;
if ($1 == "register") { printf("\t\t parents\t\t\t %s-ilo\n", store_name); }
}' "$FILE" > ../new-files/hosts/$FILE
sed -i -e "s/notification_options.*/notification_options... (0 Replies)
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7. Shell Programming and Scripting
I am creating a startup script for an application. This application's startup script is in bash. It will also need to call a perl script (which I will not be able to modify) for the application environment prior to calling the application. The problem is that this perl script creates a new shell... (5 Replies)
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8. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi folks,
So I wrote a script to run "top", "awk" out values fro the "top" and send the results to a data file.
I then set it to run in cron every 15 minutes.
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9. Shell Programming and Scripting
Hi there. I've been forced by circumstance to write an expect script to handle password updates on a number of servers. There's a mix of Solaris 8, 9, 10, RedHat and Ubuntu. There's no chance the client will allow us to hook them up to a directory, so we have to make do.
This script is mostly... (0 Replies)
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10. Solaris
Hi all,
I have 2 server A and B. B is acting as standby for A.
The cronjobs running in A must not be run in B until failover.
The activation of cronjobs in B can be manual.
In server A, I am doing the following
1) create a cron/job script that does
"crontab -l >... (5 Replies)
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VM(1) mgetty VM(1)
NAME
vm - VoiceModem is the program for handling the voice modem functionality from shell scripts
ACTIONS
beep options [<frequency [<length in 0.001sec>]]>
diagnostics options device name (e.g. ttyS2
dial options phone number
help
play options [<file names]+>
record options file name
shell options [<shell script [shell options]]>
wait options [<time in seconds]>
devicetest
OPTIONS
-c n use compression type n
-d n set i/o device
-t, -m, -i, -e, -s, -H equals to -d <2,3,4,5,6,7>
-l s set device string (e.g. -l ttyS2:ttyC0)
-v verbose output
-w use off / on hook signal from local handset to start and stop recording
-x n set debug level
-L n set maximum recording length in sec
-P print first DTMF tone on stdout and exit
-R read and print DTMF string on stdout and exit
-S s set default shell for shell scripts (e.g. -S /bin/sh)
-T n set silence timeout in 0.1sec
-V n set silence threshold to <n> (0-100%%)
SEE ALSO
vgetty(1)
POD ERRORS
Hey! The above document had some coding errors, which are explained below:
Around line 30:
You forgot a '=back' before '=head1'
Around line 32:
'=item' outside of any '=over'
Around line 71:
You forgot a '=back' before '=head1'
perl v5.10.1 2010-04-04 VM(1)